[ad_1] OTTAWA – A new survey suggests many Canadians are gaining weight because they eat more and exercise less during the COVID-19 pandemic. Nearly a third of respondents in the survey conducted by Leger and the Association for Canadian Studies said they had gained weight since March, compared with 15% …
Read More »Teenager Brampton, whose wish to meet LeBron James came true last Christmas, dies of cancer
[ad_1] An Ontario teenager, whose wish to shake hands with LeBron James came true last Christmas, has died following a battle with cancer. At the age of 17, Corey Groves of Brampton was diagnosed with very aggressive stage four sarcoma cancer in the summer of 2019. He was told he …
Read More »The Bay will close its Queen Street office on Tuesday after opening Monday despite the lockdown
[ad_1] The Bay says it will close its Queen Street headquarters on Tuesday after leaving it open on Monday, despite a provincial lockdown in place in Toronto and the Peel region. The Queen Street location remained fully open on Monday despite orders for non-essential retailers to close their stores for …
Read More »The Bay will close its Queen Street office on Tuesday after opening Monday despite the lockdown
[ad_1] The Bay says it will close its Queen Street headquarters on Tuesday after leaving it open on Monday, despite a provincial lockdown in place in Toronto and the Peel region. The Queen Street location remained fully open on Monday despite orders for non-essential retailers to close their stores for …
Read More »Record number of new coronavirus cases reported in Ontario as lockdowns begin in Toronto, Peel
[ad_1] Ontario is reporting a record number of new COVID-19 cases just as Toronto and Peel enter a lockdown to control the rapid spread of the virus. The Ministry of Health says there were 1,589 new cases of the disease caused by the new coronavirus confirmed on Sunday, all of …
Read More »Toronto and the Peel region go into solitary confinement for at least 28 days
[ad_1] Toronto and Peel are officially under the lockdown phase of the Ontario framework for COVID-19 restrictions, which means that all non-essential retail stores are limited to curbside pickup and a wide range of other businesses are closed completely. The most affected regions entered the category at 12:01 am and …
Read More »York Region Says Businesses May Have to Pay $ 5,000 Fine for Violating COVID-19 Rules
[ad_1] The York region says companies that fail to abide by rules aimed at stopping the spread of COVID-19 could face fines of $ 5,000 per day. On Sunday evening, Dr. Karim Kurji, the region’s medical health officer, said he issued a class order, requiring companies such as meeting and …
Read More »Police arrest a 15-year-old boy in a shooting at a Wisconsin shopping mall
[ad_1] The Associated Press Published Sunday, November 22, 2020 6:39 PM EST Last updated on Sunday, November 22, 2020 8:16 PM EST WAUWATOSA, Wis. – A 15-year-old boy was arrested in connection with a shooting in a suburban Milwaukee shopping mall that injured eight people, authorities said Sunday. Wauwatosa Police …
Read More »Mayor John Tory asks shoppers not to flock to malls, other retail stores in Toronto before the lockdown
[ad_1] Mayor John Tory is urging Toronto residents not to rush to stores to buy non-essential items this weekend amid reports of large crowd scenes in malls and other retail stores. “Everything I’ve learned … says crowd scenes are a place for the virus to spread. Even if everyone wears …
Read More »Other provinces sign up for rent allowance as liberals set up the council for the promised house
[ad_1] OTTAWA – Seven provinces signed a federal rental assistance program created as part of the national housing strategy, newly released documents show. So far, Liberals have only announced deals with four provinces to provide Canada Housing Benefit to vulnerable renters, such as low-income families, indigenous people, veterans and newcomers. …
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